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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Fife (DD 991). Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website. If you also served aboard and you remember one of the people below you can click on the name to send an email to the respective sailor. Would you like to have such a crew list on your website?
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There are 596 crew members registered for the USS Fife (DD 991).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1980 | 1981 – 1983 | 1984 – 1986 | 1987 – 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 – 1993 | 1994 – 1995 | 1996 – 1998 | 1999 – 2000 | 2001 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll, Edward | CHIEF SK | 1981 – 1982 | sk | my grandfather help commision this ship. this was the last ship he sevied on. he past away in 2001. |
| Ellison, Jim | HT 3 | 1981 – 1983 | repair | |
| Miller, Don | BM3 | 1981 – Dec 31, 1985 | OD/Deck | I was sorry to hear that the FIFE had been used for target practice. She set the standard for all the rest of the fleet to follow. May the Fife always be with us. |
| Oliver, Don | DOC | 1981 – 1984 | Its been 25 years, wow seems like yesterday. Its good to here some shipmate names, brings back good memories. 2 westpac's i'll never forget, if I gave you a VD shot stop your grinnin and drop your linnin. | |
| Ellison, Jim | HT3 | 1981 – 1983 | Repair | |
| Barnes, Michael | SN | 1981 – 1984 | Deck | Big J sucks! That rings a bell! |
| Griffen, Scott | HT3/PO3/E4 | 1981 – 1984 | R | Was unaware that the "Fire in Forward Engine" Room was sunk. I knew it had been decommissioned several years back. I retired as HT1 in 1999. Looking for fellow HT'S and shipmates. Had a great time. |
| Conner, Scooter | Uss fife 991 | 1981 – 1984 | Ops | Hey all fife dawgs this scooter from l.a. og founder. Whats up craig hudfle rocj two ton etc holla |
| Cruse, Mike | EN3 | 1981 – 1984 | MP | |
| Bacon, Clayton | GSE1 | Feb 1981 – Jul 1985 | MP | It has been a long time since I talked to anyone from the good old days. |
| Valinsky, Gene | CTTCS | Feb 1981 – May 1982 | OZ | First OZ Div Chief.\, great time onbaord,qualified SW |
| May, Jeff | GSM3 | Mar 1981 – Mar 1985 | MP | |
| Gaberdiel, Gary L. | PN1 PERSONNELMAN | May 7, 1981 – Jun 1, 1984 | Navigation Admin | Hello FIFE shipmates, retired PN1, 1994 Dec 31. Sorry to read that our old ship is gone to deeps of the ocean, had great times on their with great crew. Wish I was still back on her and sailing the ocean!!! old shipmate's give me a hollar |
| McAleese, Bernie | RM2 | May 30, 1981 – Nov 25, 1985 | OC | Wow. I recognize SO many names on this list from when I was on. I hate that she was sunk before I got a chance for my family to see her. Some of the best guys I ever knew and worked with were on her. Just celebrated being out 20 years. |
| Robinson, Dale | SM3 | Jun 1, 1981 – Jun 1, 1983 | DECK | WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM THE OLD GUYS! |
| Lane, Gene | EN2 | Jul 1, 1981 – Jul 1, 1983 | A Gang | Hello everyone. Wow - lots of names. Dane, Speedy, Ellison, Bacon, Mikey... etc.. long time ago. Where's all the A-gangers? Me and Ballard? |
| Ross, Michael | RM | Aug 1, 1981 – Feb 7, 1988 | OC01 | What's up follow shipmates. Those days onboard enjoyed every one of them....Thanks for the start. |
| Haney, Bret | CTM1 | Nov 30, 1981 – Nov 5, 1982 | OZ | |
| Gough, Tom | GSM2 | Dec 1981 – | MP | Lost touch with alot of great guys I'd like to catch up with. Onboard for West PAC 82 & 83-84 |
| Stahl, Bryan | BM3 | Dec 1981 – Jun 1983 | Deck | |
| Long, David | STG2 | 1982 – 1985 | CA | First In F___ing Enlisted. I hope it sank slow and painfully... |
| Loftin, Jim | FTM2 | 1982 – 1985 | Combat Systems Missiles | She was a fine ship with a great crew. I'll never forget the kindness of the Dallas Cowboy Cheereaders during the USO show or wondering how my bout against Hoberg went the distance. That sailor could punch! |
| Huddleston, Craig/huddlerock | BM3 | 1982 – 1985 | first division deck | fife dog for life on deck from 82-85 |
| Roger Murray, Roger | YN1 | 1982 – 1985 | NAV | Great site. Good to see former shipmates names. Retired now after 20 years |
| Veroneau, Russ | STG3 | 1982 – 1984 | ops | |
| Oeste, John | BM3 | Jan 1982 – Aug 1986 | Flight Ops / 1st. | Approaching 30 years since I left San Diego, 4 best years of my single life. 2 west pacs, Hawaii, P.I., Seychelles, Diego Garcia, Kenya, Shellback, Australia..NOT!, Helo crash, Russian collision. Great crew! |
| King, Mike | FTG2 | Jan 1, 1982 – Mar 31, 1984 | Combat Systems guns | I was on Fife for her first 2 WestPacs. Looking for any of the FTG's that were there. |
| Coots, Harry/cooter | STG/2 | Jan 1, 1982 – Jan 1, 1985 | CA | Ships and shipmates, you don't forget them. |
| Miller, Donald | BM 3 | Mar 1, 1982 – Jan 1, 1986 | deck ops/deck | She was a good ship, and a good crew which I had the honor to serve woth. |
| Joseph, Robin | LT | May 1982 – Dec 3, 1984 | supply | was an awesome time of my life. from the 7.5 mos deployment, to the collision with the russian frigate...to the fun/crazy times in PI. was really sad to see she was sunk! take care fellow fife sailors |
| Paris, Andrew | ET3 | May 1, 1982 – Oct 16, 1986 | CE | Just stumbled upon this site. Looking foward to talking some of my old shipmates. |
| Thomas, Dale | CTAC(SW) | Jun 1, 1982 – Oct 10, 1984 | OZ | Good to see so many names. Sad to know that our good ship is gone. Good time and great memories. |
| Tischler, Kirk | RM3 | Aug 1982 – Mar 1, 1985 | RadioMan | HI Guy's shame to see her set down she was a great ship. during my time she was assigned to: Cruiser Destroyer Group FIVE and Destroyer Squadron NINE |
| Tucker, Ricahrd | RM3 | Aug 1, 1982 – Feb 1, 1985 | Operations | Rich Tucker the founder and one of the original Fife Dogs. Where my dogs at. |
| Biechler, Darrel W | RM2 | Sep 1982 – Mar 1986 | OC | To all the men that served.. thanks for the great times .. |
| Pintarelli, Joseph | BM2 | Oct 15, 1982 – Oct 19, 1984 | 1st | |
| Van Ness, Jerry | bm3 | Nov 1982 – Jul 1985 | ops | The single greatest period of my life. If that girl hadn't gotten inside my head, I would have retired from the navy |
| Mullinax, Rod | SM3 | 1983 – 1983 | DID ONE WESTPAC WITH THE FIFE. WAS T.A.D. SERVED WITH YOST, STEVE JONES JIMBO EVANS, WEST, MIMS. DONT REMEBER TOO MANY GUYS. TO MANY SAN MIGUELS. UNREAL: EVERY SHIP (3) I SERVED ON HAVE BEEN SUNK. REMEMBER THE COLLISION WITH THE KRIVAK? | |
| Jones, Jeff | 1983 – 1985 | |||
| Like, Roger | OS3 | 1983 – 1985 | OI | I would love to comunicate with any who might remember me. I rode the black harley and swaped from the USSDEWYDDG45 to the FIFE. IM on FACEBOOKS e;mail is rogerlike@ymail.com I m startin "KIDS CHOICE CHOPPERS' a non-prof |
| Elam, Leon | DS3 | 1983 – 1986 | Combat Systems | Sad. Fife sank at sea. I was DS3 on board then DS2. I remember hearing the guys talking about "the guy who made DS1 on the west coast." It was tough. I made DS1. Lots of envy, as some could not. |
| Trautman, William | ET-3 | 1983 – 1985 | CE | Time of Fife was an experience. Et shop was screwed up. It seems guys on the ship never really worked as a team. 121 days a sea no liberty ports....high point of west pac |
| Morrison, Russell | GSM3 | Feb 1983 – May 1986 | MP | Howdy fellers. Saying hi from Texas. Enjoyed my time aboard and think about it daily. I would do it all over again. Was funny to read comments from guys I know. God bless you all. |
| Taylor, Frank | E-5 ET2 | Mar 1983 – Jun 1986 | CE | Spent three lovely years on Fife |
| Baron, Bruce | FC2 | Apr 1, 1983 – Jul 1, 1987 | CG | |
| Pryor, Charles | ET2 | May 13, 1983 – Aug 16, 1986 | Combat Systems | |
| Masterson, Tom | GSM3 | May 20, 1983 – Jul 21, 1986 | MP | |
| Anderson, Steve | GSM2 | Jun 1983 – Feb 1985 | Was in the forward engine room when we collided with the Russian ship. Had a lot of great times and friends while serving on the FIFE. Currently working for the MI Dept. of Corrections. | |
| Hagan, Tj | MS3 | Jun 1, 1983 – Feb 1, 1987 | ||
| Sambets, Frank | E-5 STG | Jun 12, 1983 – Jun 12, 1987 | CS | |
| King, Bob | DS2 | Jun 15, 1983 – Jun 15, 1987 | CE | Sorry to see she was sunk as a target in 2005. I would love to hear from any old shipmates. Anybody know where TMC Paige or ET3 Mike Koering is? |
| Ray, Kenny | RM1 | Aug 27, 1983 – Aug 28, 1987 | OC | where are all you guys? I see you T.J.(go jets). where are all the softball teamates? i remember setting/orginizing the deigo garcia olympics!! The Helo crash! Cowboys cheerleaders. Higginson and Pablo M. Miller? |
| Moehlman, Tom | EW1 | Sep 1983 – Apr 1989 | OZ | Great times on Fife. Was my only duty station during my 6 years in the Navy. Sad to hear the it was decomissioned and sunk! Wish all the best for my fellow shipmates. |
| Evensen, Dave | LT | Oct 1983 – Apr 1985 | Combat Systems Officer | I just discovered FIFE was sunk a few years back to create an artificial reef. I felt I had been kicked in the gut. FIFE was a great ship with a super crew. It was the best period for me in the Navy. |
| Esner, Bob | CTR1(SW) | Oct 1, 1983 – Sep 1, 1987 | OZ | The Fife was a great ship. We were the best in the fleet. The crew was the most dedicated crew I ever served with. The "OUTBOARD" guys always kept the rest of the crew wondering? |
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